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Our top choices for Oaxaca historic hotels

A courtyard with a central building featuring a dome and arches, surrounded by stone buildings.

1. Quinta Real Oaxaca

Quinta Real Oaxaca
4.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel if you like old world charm."
United States
William
The price is AU$557
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Quinta Real Oaxaca
A hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, curtains, and a television.

2. Ébano Hotel Boutique

Ébano Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (495 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel. Staff was super friendly. Great location within walking distance from all the main streets and shops."
United States
Karla
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ébano Hotel Boutique
A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with striped bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Hotel Casa Puga

Hotel Casa Puga
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"A good stay, Great location "
United States
Jose Carlos
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Casa Puga
A modern spa area with a hot tub, indoor plants, and a staircase.

4. HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia Double Queen Room

HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia Double Queen Room
Oaxaca Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The accommodation was in the heart of the city so it was close to everything including the centro. The room was beautifully decorated with attention to details. Breakfast was great and the staff was incredibly kind. One of the security guards at night was so kind and super helpful. I would definitely recommend and will be staying here again."
United States
Mariela
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia Double Queen Room
A modern spa area with a hot tub, indoor plants, and a staircase.

5. HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia King Room

HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia King Room
Oaxaca Centro
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia King Room
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Find out more about Oaxaca

Discover top Oaxaca attractions

Oaxaca is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that connect visitors to its vibrant past. Begin your journey at a magnificent ancient site that reveals the engineering prowess and cultural significance of its pre-Columbian inhabitants, where you can marvel at the intricate carvings and vast plazas. Next, delve into the colonial era by exploring a stunning architectural gem, showcasing the fusion of indigenous and Spanish styles; its grand arches and beautifully tiled courtyards invite you to linger and soak in the ambiance. For those fascinated by local traditions, attending a traditional craft workshop will immerse you in the age-old techniques that have been passed down through generations, from weaving to pottery. History buffs will also appreciate the unique opportunity to visit a museum that houses artifacts and exhibits detailing the region's diverse cultural heritage, offering a deeper understanding of Oaxaca's evolution. After a day of exploration, consider staying in a beautifully restored historical hotel that reflects the area's architectural charm, allowing you to unwind in comfort while being just steps away from these captivating experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Oaxaca?

On a trip to Oaxaca, those interested in local history will likely want to explore the a cathedral. While you're visiting, check out the museums and art scene. You can also discover the festivals during your holiday to this culturally rich area.

Where's the best place to stay in Oaxaca to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Quinta Real Oaxaca is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Ébano Hotel Boutique.

How many historical hotels are there in Oaxaca?

In Oaxaca, you'll find 957 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

What are the most important historical places and other sights in Oaxaca?

Oaxaca is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Oaxaca Cathedral, Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Cultural venues include Oaxaca Textile Museum, Auditorio Guelaguetza and Macedonio Alcalá Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Zócalo and Benito Juarez Market.

What is a historic hotel like in Oaxaca?

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Oaxaca, giving a sense of history.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Oaxaca have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Oaxaca, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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